CRUA 32" White Curved Monitor (CR320C) User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your CRUA 32" White Curved Monitor (CR320C). Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and safety. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Safety Information

Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the monitor and ensure user safety:

• Do not expose the monitor to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Ensure the power cord is securely connected and not damaged.
• Avoid placing the monitor on unstable surfaces.
• Do not open the monitor casing; refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Keep the monitor away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Use only the power adapter provided with the monitor.

3. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present upon unpacking:

• 32-inch Monitor
• DP Cable
• Base and Support
• User Manual
• Power Supply

4. Setup

4.1. Physical Assembly

Stand Installation

To install the monitor stand:

1. Carefully place the monitor face down on a soft, clean surface to prevent scratches.
2. Attach the stand support to the back of the monitor.
3. Secure the stand base to the stand support using the provided screws.

Figure 1: Rear view of the CRUA 32" monitor with its stand assembled, featuring a circular RGB lighting element.

VESA Wall Mounting

The monitor supports VESA mounting (75mm x 75mm). To wall mount:

1. Remove the pre-installed stand if applicable.
2. Attach your VESA-compatible wall mount bracket to the monitor using appropriate screws.
3. Follow the instructions provided with your wall mount for secure installation.

4.2. Connections

Connect the monitor to your computer or other devices:

• Power: Connect the power supply to the monitor's power input and then to a power outlet.
• Video Input: Use the provided DP cable or an HDMI 2.0 cable to connect your device to the corresponding port on the monitor. The monitor supports HDMI 2.0 and DP 1.4.

Figure 2: Close-up of the monitor's rear ports, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and audio connections.

4.3. Initial Power On

After connecting all cables:

1. Press the power button (usually located on the bottom right of the monitor) to turn on the display.
2. The monitor will automatically detect the active input source. If not, use the OSD menu to manually select the input.

5. Operating

5.1. On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu

The OSD menu allows you to adjust various monitor settings. Use the buttons located on the bottom of the monitor to navigate:

• Menu Button: Opens the OSD menu.
• Navigation Buttons: Used to move through menu options.
• Enter Button: Confirms selection.
• Exit Button: Closes the OSD menu.

5.2. Display Settings

Optimize your viewing experience through the OSD menu:

• Resolution: Set to 3840x2160 for 4K UHD clarity.
• Refresh Rate: Adjust to 75Hz for smooth visuals.
• AMD FreeSync: Enable this feature for tear-free gaming with compatible AMD graphics cards.
• Color Accuracy: The monitor offers 120% sRGB coverage. Adjust brightness, contrast (3000:1), and color temperature as needed.
• Blue Light Filter: Activate to reduce eye strain during prolonged use.

Figure 3: Visual representation of the monitor's color and display capabilities, including 120% sRGB and high contrast.

5.3. Audio

The monitor features built-in speakers for convenient audio output. Volume can be adjusted via the OSD menu or your connected device.

5.4. Tilt Adjustment

The monitor allows for tilt adjustment to find your optimal viewing angle. The adjustable angle ranges from minus five degrees (-5°) to fifteen degrees (15°).

6. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your monitor:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the screen. For stubborn marks, lightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive screen cleaner. Avoid using alcohol or ammonia-based cleaners.
• Care: Do not press on the screen or use abrasive materials. Keep the monitor in a well-ventilated area.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, try the following solutions:

• No Display: Ensure all power and video cables are securely connected. Check if the monitor is powered on and the correct input source is selected.
• Flickering Screen: Verify the refresh rate is set correctly for your device. Ensure FreeSync is enabled if your graphics card supports it. Try a different video cable.
• No Audio: Check the monitor's volume settings and ensure your device's audio output is directed to the monitor.
• Image Distortion: Adjust the resolution and refresh rate to match the monitor's native settings.

For further assistance, please contact CRUA customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

CRUA is committed to providing high-quality computer monitors and premium services. If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact CRUA customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty details.